Kuroi

Hiragana:くろい
Katakana:クロイ
Households:aprx. 900
English transcription:Kuroi

Kanji Names & Meanings - 2 variations

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. Even surnames with the same pronunciation can have different meanings based on the kanji used. Below are the kanji choices for "Kuroi," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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黒井- Kuroi -

黒 means "black, dark, sinister."

Black - A color that is dark and has no hue.
Foolish - Not wise or sensible.
Bad - Not good or correct.

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井 means "well, water hole, pit."

Well, Wellhead - A well or wellhead is a structure built to contain and provide access to a natural underground water source.
Street - A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment, typically paved and marked by buildings on either side.

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Households: aprx. 900

黒居- Kuroi -

黒 means "black, dark, sinister."

Black - A color that is dark and has no hue.
Foolish - Not wise or sensible.
Bad - Not good or correct.

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居 means "to be present, to reside, to stay."

To Be, Exist, Stay, Reside, Dwell, Live - To be in a certain place, to put oneself in a certain place, to live in a certain place, to be allowed to live in a certain place, to store/accumulate something.
To Express A Question Or Call (auxiliary character) - Used to express a question or call.

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Households: under 10

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